Zest Protocol π
@ZestProtocol
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π§ The DeFi protocol built for #Bitcoin, backed by @BinanceLabs & @drapervc
Joined February 2022
Zest Protocol raises $3.5m Seed round to redefine Bitcoin lending. Led by @drapervc, with participation from @BinanceLabs, @FlowTraders, @trustmachinesco, @goasymmetric and more π€
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1/5 your idle crypto assets don't do much for you, collecting dust in your wallet. their true potential is unlocked when deposited into Zest Protocolπ. here's a rundown of how degens are getting the most out of their stacks assetsπ
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our first monthly update is here!. it's been an action-packed May and June for Zest Protocol - all thanks to our amazing community!. to celebrate, the @Welsh_Community is giving away $200 split between four lucky winners - see details in the last tweet!. here's some highlights β¬
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1/ OKX Wallet users can now start earning passive yield on their Stacks assets today!ππ. to celebrate, we're giving away 30k @Welsh_Community $WELSH and 100k @LeoCoinSTX $LEO tokens to one lucky winner - learn more at the end of this thread!. ready to start yielding?π
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we're rewarding our most loyal and engaged community degens with @Galxe Points and various other rewards!π
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1/ arkadiko fans rejoice - you can now deposit $DIKO into Zest Protocol!. depositing @ArkadikoFinance's token on Zest allows you to:.π yield continuously compounding interest paid in $DIKO.π earn 1 zest point/day per $1 of $DIKO. depositing is as easy as 1-2-3π
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1/ can you handle hot takes?π₯. $BTC > $ETHπ₯΅. our co-founder, @TychoOnnasch, interviewed with the @BTCTN team to discuss the future of Bitcoin DeFi and Zest Protocol's upcoming onchain BTC yield product, here's our favorite quotesπ
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1/ It's time to bring the best of @babylonlabs_io and @Stacks together!. Today, we're announcing Zest Protocol's first BTC yield product: BTCz. BTCz uses Babylon for yield, and Stacks for security. Read how π
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Zesty Giveawayπ’π. To juice things up for the coming Testnet, we are giving away a total of $1,000 in $BTC + $STX to 50 winners!. Do this to win: . β
Complete thisπβ
Follow @ZestProtocol + RT + Join Discord.β
Tag 3 friends. $BTC #BTC #Giveaway #Testnet.
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sBTC is going live in 3 days!!! π₯. time to unlock BTC yield and bring more liquidity to @Stacks. here is what you need to know about sBTC and what it means for Zest. 𧡠β¬οΈ
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1/4 everyone in the Stacks ecosystem knows that @StackingDao's stSTX is the ultimate liquid staking asset. combine this with their legendary points system - its no secret that $100m+ of STX is staked!. what if i told you: depositing your stSTX into Zest Protocol unlocks moreπ
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15x Babylonian NFT WL Spot Giveaway ππ. win a guaranteed mint to the first NFT in the @babylonlabs_io ecosystem!. to qualify:.- follow @ZestProtocol.- follow @babylonians2100.- like + rt this tweet.- reply with your EVM address. winners will be picked in 24 hours! good luckπ«‘
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Zest Γ Jasper Vault π. we're collaborating with @JasperVault to bring you an exclusive Jasper Vault NFT WL Giveaway:. π 10 guaranteed spots.β¨ 30 FCFS spots.π Price: Free.β° 5 days. β
task: follow @zestprotocol & @jaspervault, RT, like and comment your BTC address below
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Bitcoin yield just changed forever. Early Access is open to $BTCz ππ. The easiest way to earn yield on your L1 Bitcoin π
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Zesty Announcement π’π. After months of development, @ZestProtocol is soon to be ready for the world. Participate in our Official Testnet on Oct 20th to be an OG. Learn more by: . β
Follow @ZestProtocol + RT.β
Join our Discord: $BTC $STX #BTC #Stacks
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π 5x LEO NFT WL GIVEAWAY π. @LeoCoinSTX (creators of STXtools and STXscan) are releasing their NFT collection on Sept 30th!. to get your whitelist spot:.π follow @LeoCoinSTX.π follow @ZestProtocol.π like & retweet.π tag 3 friends in replies. winners announced on Monday π«‘π§‘
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Zest Protocol Stacks Market Genesis NFTs are live! π§‘π. If you had funds in Zest Protocol before May 10th - your patience has been rewarded with utility-packed NFTs π. Which one did you claim? Let's tier them out π
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Minted sBTC? Supply it on Zest Protocol for 12.5% APY ππ. Our incentivized Bitcoin yield campaign starts NOW!. It's easy to earn your share of the πzestiestπ yield on Bitcoin π
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NAKAMOTO. IS. HERE. π. this is a special FAST BLOCKS zest recap ποΈπ¨. PLUS early access to $BTCz for β¨EVERYONEβ¨ that replies to this thread with their STX address. let's go FAST ππ¨
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π₯ Zest has surpassed $70,000,000+ in TVL! π₯. Thanks to Zest's lending and borrowing markets, more liquidity than ever is being unlocked in the @Stacks ecosystem. Stay tuned for borrowing with sBTC. π
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who wants this in their inbox?. reply with your stacks address for a shot at early access
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Bitcoin fees are spiking, @Stacks L2 is ripping, but what is Zest Protocol?. Welcome, you're early π§΅
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@TyranoAnalytics @Polymarket @foundersfund @Humanityprot @shogunfi @polychain @daofive @chainml_ @hack_vc @UXLINKofficial thanks for the shoutout!.
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π Zest protocol has reached $40M+ in TVL! π. zesters are enjoying yield on their deposits and borrow liquidity for their defi strategies. π₯. stay tuned because more assets are coming soon.
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The Testnet is starting in less than 24 hours! π. Join our Twitter Space tomorrow where @danheld, @muneeb, @M11Credit, and @TychoOnnasch to talk about the future of on-chain #Bitcoin lending! . β
Time: 9AM EST .β
Click here to Join: #AMAs $BTC $STX π
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πΆ +72% TVL Growth.πΆ +387 $sBTC Deposited.πΆ +12% $stSTX Deposited.πΆ +47% $USDA Deposited.πΆ +28% $sUSDT Borrowed. all of this, in a single week. that's the zesty effect π
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πBREAKING: THREE @LeoCoinSTX NFT WL SPOTS UP FOR GRABS!. join us in the zest community call in 1 hour to qualify for this exclusive giveaway π«‘. hop in our discord and get ready:.
what does the z stand for in BTCz?. how does @PeaceLoveMusicG keep his hair looking so soft?. get the answers at this week's zesty community call!. we'll be joined by the legend @theadvisorbtc, the head of marketing at @StackingDao!. got questions? feedback? FUD? join us πππ
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there's a reason we chose @stacks to build the Bitcoin liquidity protocol on top of. Stacks is the ultimate Bitcoin L2 with the most mindshare, largest community, and longest track record of success. here's to 2025 - the year $BTC becomes productive!.
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STACKS BEARS ARE IN SHAMBLES TODAY!!!!π£οΈπ’. in less than a month from now - stacks will be as fast as ethereum with the unparalleled security of bitcoinπ. congrats to the @stacks core devs for a successful nakamoto activation rollout!. big things coming soon from zestπ«‘
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Zest Protocol x @StackingDao partnership announcement π£. 50% points boost for the Stacking DAO points programme by supplying stSTX on Zest Protocol π―
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1/6 π ZEST PROTOCOL IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! π. Introducing the first money market on @Stacks. Our STX lending market is the first step in unlocking the power of sBTC - backed 1:1 to BTC - on Bitcoin's largest L2. Here's how π
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The sBTC release on @Stacks can't come soon enough! π . Don't miss out on the BTC yield to be unlocked by Zest protocol next week.
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1/ Zest Protocol experienced an attack. The attack has been mitigated and user balances are safe. Zest Protocol is frozen until further notice. User's positions will be unaffected until the protocol reopens.
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a call with the cat that never sleeps. the $LEO king himself - @reubs_btc. join us for this week's Zest Hall Community Call!. as usual, we'll have alpha and rewards galore for all attendees π. RSVP here:.
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4/ thanks to STX deposits increasing, it's a great time to get a competitive rate on STX loans (to long @stacks memecoins with, of course). πSTX Borrowing APY: 7.25%.(11.06% β 7.25%)
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1/ We're excited to share a big ecosystem improvement to smart contract security on the @Stacks blockchain. After working with multiple auditors for Clarity smart contract on Stacks, we saw a big need for a higher quality auditing group. Introducing: Clarity Alliance π
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Testnet Launch Giveaway!ππ. We are giving away another total of $1,000 in $BTC + $STX to 50 winners!. To win, do theseπ. β
Complete thisπβ
Follow @ZestProtocol + RT .β
Join the Testnet (Scan the QR below) .β
Tag 3 friends. $BTC #BTC #Giveaway #Testnet.
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If you're excited about @Stacks, then you can only dream of what we have in store for you π«‘.
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0.03% APY for centralized wBTC on Aave. or. 12.5% APY for decentralized sBTC on Zest. the choice is clear, anon. bridge to @Stacks and get farmingπ§βπΎ
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The largest usecase for Bitcoin L2s will be BTC lending, few.
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Update: Zest Protocol is opening in 3 weeks, in the week of 5th May. Full details below π§΅.
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Zest was founded to make BTC a more productive asset. with 35%+ of all sBTC on @stacks currently yielding on our platform, we're off to a great start!. this wouldn't be possible without our zesty community, thank you to every one of you for your support! ππ§‘. sBTC loans soonπ€«
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the path is clear zesties. $STX TO $100
π‘ππͺπ¦: SEC drops a three-year investigation into Stacks with no action. Earlier this week, we received word from the SEC that after 3 years, they are terminating their investigation into the @Stacks blockchain (the protocol) and Hiro System (a company) with no action. Stacks.
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BTC yield loading! Just 2 more days. A unique yield for a one-off event on the @Stacks network.
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STX deposits on Zest are up 74% since yesterdayπ. sBTC holders seem to be finding our platform to be the best place to park their idle @Stacks and bitcoin assets. they're rightπ«‘
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1/6 we are live, backed by titans like @drapervc and @BinanceLabs. don't want to fumble around in our docs to get started with Zest Protocol? this thread is your guide to start earning yield on your stacks assets TODAY. check it outπ
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$STX is looking great in the banana zone. who else is chilling earning zest points right now in the banana zone?
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a very zesty holiday to all who celebrate holidays. may your longs get filled and your yield provide you gen wealth π. enjoy this time with your family and touch grass!
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feeling the need to competitively crush the Zest Intern?. come join our first Zesty Game Night tomorrow - Friday, 6/28, @ 4pm UTC!. we're holding a poker tournament with voice chat for all of our favorite zestiesπ. come join our Discord to register:
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Everyone, we have some exciting updates on @Stacks lending markets. 1. All whitelist requests are processed π¨. 2. Introducing STX as borrowable asset. Users can now take STX loans against stSTX with minimal liquidation risk π
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zest protocol is the third largest defi app on @stacks!. that's $20m earning APY, Zest Points, and @StackingDao points instead of sitting in wallets wasting opportunities. shoutout to our zesties for trusting us and believing the visionπ«‘
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society if everyone deposited their $stSTX > borrowed $STX > and swapped for $WELSH, $ROO, $LEO or $ODIN on @VelarBTC or @Bitflow_Finance. not financial advice but if you want to contribute to society's future there's really only one way
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how do you farm:.πΈ @BabylonLabs_io.πΈ @Stacks.πΈ @ZestProtocol. all at once - with one deposit?. you're gonna need early access to BTCz. share your $STX address below to get whitelisted π
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How we make Bitcoin DeFi simple, with single Bitcoin transactions π. First, find a pool on Zest Protocol and hit Add funds
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Zest Protocol co-founder @TychoOnnasch will be at @TaipeiWeek in Taipei from Dec 12-14. For those attending, make sure to connect to discuss all things Bitcoin, L2s, @Stacks, and more!
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this is a good (and zesty) looking cat π.
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i got a zesty new look ahead of some big news coming later this week πββοΈ. head to to get a taste of what's coming & stay tuned for more ππ
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The past weeks, #Bitcoin lending has changed forever. Hereβs whatβs currently happening, and why we can be cautiously optimistic about the future of Bitcoin capital markets π§΅.
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send $STX higher. send zest higher π. excitement for the zestiest protocol on the planet is growing π
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on your mark, get set, BORROW stSTXπππ. stSTX borrowing has been enabled on Zest Protocol!. let us know in the replies what degen strategies you plan to pull off with this new unlock - the best one just might win a rewardπ
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when you borrow against your @StackingDao stSTX with STX and leverage it all for undervalued memecoins. looking at you @Welsh_Community and @LeoCoinSTX
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π£ Quick Update π£. The sUSDT stablecoin asset is now rebranded as aUSD. Youβll see aUSD instead of sUSDT across all Zest protocol positions.
π’ sUSDT Officially Rebranding to aUSD. sUSDT (wrapped Tether) is officially rebranding to aUSD across the ALEX ecosystem! π. β
Transition begins today and should wrap up over the weekend.β
No need to worry if you spot "aUSD" in your wallet β itβs the same token, just a fresh
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that face you make when your $STX collateral goes up against your $USDh loan
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stacks IS bitcoin. bitcoin IS stacks. stacks will create an entirely new digital economy, all powered by #bitcoin. few
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would it be crazy if we listed a new asset this week?.
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this is the LAST zest update with slow blocks. next week: nakamoto goes live, and @stacks officially competes with solana. let's recap what happened this week π
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Introducing, the Zest Protocol @Stacks Market Genesis NFTs β¨β¨. The most memorable, heroic and unique Genesis NFT collection on Stacks. Check this outπ. 1/.
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can you feel it anon?. the @stacks orange wave just became infinitely stronger. position yourself accordingly for the BTCz launch
1/ It's time to bring the best of @babylonlabs_io and @Stacks together!. Today, we're announcing Zest Protocol's first BTC yield product: BTCz. BTCz uses Babylon for yield, and Stacks for security. Read how π
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Stage 1 of run it back turbo activated. Zest Protocol @Stacks Market Points are live πππ
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42 sBTC deposited on Zest Protocol earning 12.5% APY. that's the tweet
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word on the street is that trump just deposited $4m on zest protocol
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It's a wrap β¨. Zest Protocol public testnet finished and we're entering the next phase of development: closed alpha testing with select users. Learn moreπ.
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Things are coming together quickly for testnet. Orange Bitcoin liquidity for institutional borrowers, zesty yields on your BTC
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anybody know of a protocol building this?.
Permissionless protocol, deposit BTC, borrow stables. Who is building this?.
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π 20th October is Zest Protocol testnet day. Join special guests @danheld, @muneeb, @M11Credit, and @TychoOnnasch to talk about the future of on-chain Bitcoin lending. Want to ask qs? Reply here. Reserve your spotπ.
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the incredibly based frens @binance are fighting back against the low-float high-fdv VC projects with their new campaign listing projects that prioritize community airdrops!. unrelated, random question - do you think you have enough zest points?π.
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this is my $STX quant. they told me $100 is imminent
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Now @Stacks Nakamoto is loading, and secure leverage is coming in full force with Zest Protocol. We have some exciting things in store for you the coming weeks π.
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how to achieve peace in these market conditions:. 1οΈβ£ deposit $STX to your @LeatherBTC wallet from OKX or Coinbase.2οΈβ£ swap $STX for $stSTX in @StackingDao's platform.3οΈβ£ deposit $stSTX in Zest Protocol to earn passive income + points.4οΈβ£ go touch some grass. not financial advice
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zm zesties. if you're having issues with your points reporting "0" after 48 hours deposited or you have significantly less points than expected. please make a ticket in our discord!. points are always accumulating on our backend - this should be fixed tmrw
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one day remains. one day until you can earn yield on the most trust-minimized, permissionless version of wrapped BTC that has ever existed. π β tweet notifications on to be the first to know
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did we mention the yield on Zest is non-custodial, continuously compounding, and secured on @stacks?. thats the Zest Protocol effectπ
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We're audited π«‘. Thanks to our friends at @coinfabrik for their diligence. Check out the audit report below. Happy lending on @Stacks π
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Zest 𧑠Babylonians.
Welcome to all our new #Babyloniansπ. Did we mention? You can claim your "Babylonian Chads" role on the @ZestProtocol Discord, a top 3 TVL dApp on @Stacks backed by Binance and future LST of @babylonlabs_io with its $BTCz!. We explain how on our Discord (link in bio)! π¦
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